Polysomnography Technologist / Sleep Study - Neurology Sleep Lab

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Relocation assistance

New grads welcome

Night shift

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Polysomnography Technologist I for Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME. The role supports sleep study diagnostics and treatment with a team of sleep physicians and technologists, performing patient prep, equipment setup, data acquisition, and documentation.

New grads welcome. Full-time night shift, relocation for approved offers, and a $15,000 sign-on bonus are available. BLS and credentialing timelines apply.

Qualifications

• Education: high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of a Co-ARC EEG/Polysomnography program or CAAHEP-accredited program preferred.
• Credentialing: CPSGT or RPSGT within 12 months; CPSGT then RPSGT within 6 months.
• Current BLS certification required or obtained within 30 days of start.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies under supervision.
• Prepare patients, set up equipment, acquire data and document findings.
• Develop foundational competencies in sleep technology.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ARC EEG/Polysomnography program

AASMA-STEP or STAR program

BLS Certification (within 30 days)

Job description

Description

Maine Medical Center

Portland, ME

Professional - Clinical

Req #: 83889

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering $15,000.00 Sign on Bonuses for Polysomnography Technologists(Sleep Study Technologists)!

Eligible candidates are hired into a Full orPart timeposition. Bonusamountprorated forPart timehires;per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months of separation from employment

Relocation for Approved Offers!

New Grads Welcome

Full Time(36hrs), Night Shift

Whatyou’lldo

Workwith a dynamic team of certified sleep physicians, respiratory therapists, and fellowpolysomnographersto diagnose and treat sleep and waking disorders in infants,childrenand adults.

Summary

The Polysomnography Technologist Iroleis responsible forassistingin the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies under the direct supervision of a credentialed technologist.This role supports patient preparation, equipment setup, data acquisition, and documentation while developing foundational competencies in sleep technology.

Knowledge Skills And Abilities

• Education:High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Graduation from a Co-ARC accreditedElectroencephalographic (EEG) diagnostics program, a CAAHEP-accredited Polysomnography program, or other healthcare-related educational program preferred.


• License/Certifications:Must meet eligibility requirements and successfully obtain an advanced sleep-related credential within 12 months of hire—Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).Completion ofasleeptechnology training suchas an AASMA-STEP program, orSTAR-designated education programwithin 6months of dateof hirerequired.*Note:Individuals who obtain the CPSGT must achieve the RPSGT credential within 6 months following CPSGT certification. Current BLS Certificationrequiredor mustobtainwithin30 daysof start date.


• Experience:No experiencerequired. A minimum of six months of experience in a healthcare or direct patient care setting is preferred.

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization.Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.

The pay range for this position is $27.27to $36.88 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and,where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives.

If you have questions about this role, please contact [e-mail]

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